8-Day Yellowstone National Park, Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park & Las Vegas Tour

Depart from Los Angeles this morning, and begin our pleasant journey. Pass through Mojave Desert and enjoy the barren landscape decorated by Joshua trees! Arrive in Las Vegas at noon. After Las Vegas, we continue our journey to St. George Utah, and stay overnight.

Los Angeles → Las Vegas → St. George

Enjoy a scenic ride on the Colorado Plateau this morning towards Antelope Canyon passing by Glen Canyon Dam, which holds back Lake Powell. Antelope Canyon is one of the top ten sites in the world for photography! In here, visitors are always amazed by this wavy canyon rock formation, Mother Nature’s Masterpiece. Drive to Horseshoe Bend next - one of the top ten locations in America for photography by National Geographic! Standing by the edge, the view that comprises glowing green water, blue sky, and reddish rock is just breathtaking. After lunch, we continue our trip to Monument Valley, where huge columnar monumental rocks stand sky high! 

S.t George → Glen Canyon (pass by) → Antelope Canyon (optional, 90 mins) → Horseshoe Bend (60 mins) → Monument Valley (120 mins) → Blanding

In the morning we are headed to the Arches National Park, where you can enjoy seeing world’s highest concentration of natural sandstone arches. Thousands of years of erosion by ice, water, and wind have created this unique landscape. We drive to Salt Lake City in the afternoon, visit the Virtue Kingdom for Latter Day Saints Church – Temple Square, the most expensive State House in America, Utah State Capitol. Afterwards we proceed to the Great Salt Lake, which its water is salty enough for people to float. 

Blanding → Arches National Park (2 hours) → Utah State Capitol (30 mins) → Temple Square (45 mins) → Great Salt Lake (20 mins) → Hotel

Depart from Salt Lake City , head east to Yellowstone National Park. First of its kind, Yellowstone is home to world’s largest super volcano and over 10,000 geothermal features. Here you can find everything you expect to see in a National Park! Snow covered mountains, waterfalls, lakes, rivers, canyons, meadows, herds of buffalos, elks… and the most amazing geothermal features in the world! Geysers, hot springs, fumaroles and mud pots are the true wonders that make Yellowstone truly unique. We will spend the night in East Yellowstone or West Yellowstone.

Salt Lake City → Yellowstone National Park (3 hours, Head to visit Palette, Grand Prismatic Hot Spring, Old Faithful Geyser, Fountain Trail, Morning Glory and other attractions. The tour guide will be adjusted according to the actual situation of the day, please refer to the actual arrangement.)

Continue to explore Yellowstone National Park this morning! Afterwards, we travel along the Snake River and arrive at Grand Teton National Park, where we see this natural wonder's amazing view. Travel to Jackson, a famous cowboy town as well as a world’s renowned vacation destination. Be sure to visit the Elk Antler Arches Square located in the center of Jackson! 

West Yellowstone → Yellowstone National Park (3 hours, Stop at West Thumb Geyser Basin, Upper Yellowstone Falls, Artist Point, The arrangement of attractions will be adjusted according to the actual situation of the day）→ Grand Teton National Park (60 mins) → Jackson → Elk Antler Arches Park (30 mins)

Today’s highlights are Bryce Canyon National Park and Zion National Park, the top two National Parks of State of Utah, and among popular National Parks in America. We head to Bryce Canyon National Park to discover the spectacular view of reddish-orange colored sandstone formation, known as hoodoos. Then drive to Zion National Park to sightsee Zion’s unique wildlife and plants, and the holly Zion Mountains.

Provo → Bryce Canyon National Park (60 mins) → Zion National Park (60 mins) → Las Vegas

Today we will be headed to the West Rim! Next, you will have the option to take a walk on the glass bridge known as the Skywalk or take a helicopter ride through the Grand Canyon! Finally, we will drive to Las Vegas and pass by Hoover dam which oversees Lake Mead! 

Las Vegas → West Rim (3 hours, include Skywalk ticket, you can take a helicopter for optional) → Hoover Dam (pass by) → Las Vegas

You can also choose to explore Las Vegas by yourself. 

Before we leave Las Vegas, we can’t forget to visit the Ethel M Chocolate Factory and Botanical Cactus Gardens! Be sure to grab a delicious piece of freshly-made chocolate at the chocolate factory and enjoy the magnificent views of the Cactuses Garden. Finally, we will drive to Tanger Outlets in Barstow to enjoy some free-time shopping. 

Las Vegas → Chocolate Factory / Botanical Cactus Gardens (50 mins) → Seven Magic Mountains (30 mins) → Barstow Outlet (120 mins) → Los Angeles